Church of San Martín de Tours, Amasa

The Church of San Martín de Tours demonstrates architectural elements from three periods, with a main altar that reflects Spanish religious craftsmanship.

The church records from the 18th century mention a papal bull by Pope Urban VIII that established specific procedures for appointing clergy positions.

The San Martín Festivities in November bring the community together for traditional Basque games and competitions near the church grounds.

Located at coordinates 43°11′00″N and 2°02′54″O, the church stands in the Oria Valley between Mount Gazume and Mount Uzturre.

This religious structure forms part of the Camino del Interior, connecting to the larger network of Santiago de Compostela pilgrimage routes.

Location: Amasa

Architectural style: Renaissance architecture, baroque architecture, Gothic architecture

Part of: Camino del Interior

GPS coordinates: 43.18325,-2.04831

Latest update: March 11, 2025 13:12